Monday, 26 September 2011

Chicken momo

Dumplings are a traditional classic of China. Made in steam baskets, they are now also known as momos or wontons. A very popular dish, it is just finger-licking good !


INGREDIENTS


STUFFING:

  • Minced chicken - 1 cup
  • Chopped onion - 1 cup
  • Chopped ginger -garlic -  2 tablespoon
  • Schezwan sauce / red chilli paste- 2 tablespoon
  • Soya sauce - 2 tablespoon
  • Chilli sauce - 1/2 tablespoon
  • Vinegar - 1 tablespoon
  • Ginger-garlic paste - 1 tablespoon
  • Chilli flakes (optional) - 1 tablespoon
  • Ajinamoto - a pinch
  • Salt - to taste
DOUGH:
  • Maida - 2.5 cups
  • Baking powder - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - to taste
METHOD

  • Fry the chicken , ginger, garlic and onion in some oil , till the chicken gets cooked.
  • Now, add schezwan sauce/chilli paste , soya sauce, chilli sauce, vinegar, ginger-garlic paste,chilli flakes, ajinamoto and salt to the fried mixture. The stuffing is now ready.
  • Mix the ingredients for the dough with warm water to a soft consistency.
  • Roll it out into 20, small, thin and flat circles.
  • Put a little bit of stuffing into each circle and bind them properly so that the ends are sealed, in any shape.
  • Steam the raw momos in a steamer for 10-12 minutes and serve with any dip/chutney/relish of your choice.




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